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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ibsen Dana Elcar (October 10, 1927 - June 6, 2005) was an American television and movie character actor. Although he appeared in about 40 films, his most memorable role was on the 1980s and 1990s television series MacGyver as Peter Thornton, an administrator working for the Phoenix Foundation. Elcar had appeared in the pilot episode of MacGyver as Andy Colson (a completely different character), but was later cast as Peter Thornton, making his first regular appearance in the 11th episode of the first season. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Elcar, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Law & OrderSeries • 1990
ColumboSeries • 1971
Dark ShadowsSeries • 1966
BonanzaSeries • 1959
MacGyverSeries • 1985
ERSeries • 1994
Falcon CrestSeries • 1981
Hawaii Five-OSeries • 1969
IronsideSeries • 1967
MannixSeries • 1967
Love, American StyleSeries • 1969
Mission: ImpossibleSeries • 1966
The A-TeamSeries • 1983
Hill Street BluesSeries • 1981
Knight RiderSeries • 1982
The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974
Get SmartSeries • 1965
The WaltonsSeries • 1972
The VirginianSeries • 1962
NewhartSeries • 1982
MatlockSeries • 1986
CannonSeries • 1971
The Six Million Dollar ManSeries • 1974
Hart to HartSeries • 1979